REWRITE IN THE PASSIVE VOICE: "She had written three books before 1867."
Three books had been written before 1867.
RIDDLE: I shave every day, but my beard stays the same. What am I?
barber / hairdresser
PASSIVE: I think hotels _______________ (build) in space in the future.
will be built
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REWRITE IN THE PASSIVE VOICE: "By this time tomorrow we will have signed the deal."
By this time tomorrow the deal will have been signed.
PASSIVE: Not much ____________(know) about this complicated subject.
is known
MONEY EXPRESSIONS: "I was so disappointed when I found my diamong ring was _____________. "
next of kin
absolutely priceless
worthless
an arm and a leg
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PASSIVE: This photo __________________(take) by my grandfather when I was five.
was taken
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PASSIVE: This piece of music _____________(not record) yet. I've just composed it.
hasn't been recorded
UK TRIVIA: Where does the Queen live?
Buckingham Palace
Tower of London
Westminster Abbey
Kensington Palace
RIDDLE: What appears once in every minute, twice in every moment, but not once in a thousand years?
M
REWRITE IN THE PASSIVE VOICE: "Picasso was painting Guernica at that time."
Guernica was being painted at that time by Picasso
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UK TRIVIA: What's the capital city of Northern Ireland?
Dublin
Londonderry
Derry
Belfast
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PASSIVE: Smoking _______________ (not allow) on planes.
isn't allowed
UK TRIVIA: Who lives at 10, Downing Street?
The Beckham Family
The Prime Minister
Charles, Prince of Wales
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
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MONEY EXPRESSIONS: "We_______________ $25,000 to buy a new car."
loaned
borrowed
loan
lent
PASSIVE: The world’s first motorways _______________ (build) in Italy in the 1920s.
were built
MONEY EXPRESSIONS: "I'm usually completely _________ after Christmas."
bankrapt
broke
scammed
spenny
TRIVIA: What makes up the United Kingdom?
Wales, England and Scotland
England
Ireland, Wales, England, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Wales, England, Scotland and Northern Ireland
REWRITE IN THE PASSIVE VOICE: "The traffic might have delayed Manolito."
Manolito might have been delayed by the traffic.
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